Peter Biberfeld

13.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
263 papers, 10.8k citations indexed

About

Peter Biberfeld is a scholar working on Oncology, Immunology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Biberfeld has authored 263 papers receiving a total of 10.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 107 papers in Oncology, 91 papers in Immunology and 63 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Peter Biberfeld's work include Viral-associated cancers and disorders (81 papers), Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment (58 papers) and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research (32 papers). Peter Biberfeld is often cited by papers focused on Viral-associated cancers and disorders (81 papers), Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment (58 papers) and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research (32 papers). Peter Biberfeld collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Tanzania. Peter Biberfeld's co-authors include S. Zaki Salahuddin, Gunnel Biberfeld, Richard L. Gallo, Flossie Wong‐Staal, Phillip D. Markham, Ephata Kaaya, Mark H. Kaplan, Shuji Nakamura, Dharam V. Ablashi and Marianne Ekman and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Peter Biberfeld

261 papers receiving 10.2k citations

Hit Papers

Isolation of a New Virus,... 1986 2026 1999 2012 1986 250 500 750 1000
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Isolation of a New Virus, HBLV, in Patients with Lymphoproliferative Disorders
    1986 1.1k citations Peter Biberfeld et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Peter Biberfeld 4.4k 3.5k 3.1k 2.0k 1.7k 263 10.8k
Giovanna Tosato 8.0k 1.8× 2.7k 0.8× 5.9k 1.9× 4.1k 2.1× 3.0k 1.7× 242 15.8k
Atul K. Bhan 3.0k 0.7× 3.3k 0.9× 9.1k 2.9× 3.2k 1.6× 1.5k 0.9× 235 19.5k
M. A. Epstein 5.9k 1.3× 3.1k 0.9× 2.2k 0.7× 949 0.5× 2.2k 1.3× 159 8.8k
R. Michael Blaese 4.2k 1.0× 2.4k 0.7× 5.1k 1.6× 6.8k 3.5× 678 0.4× 238 16.7k
Robert B. Nussenblatt 1.5k 0.3× 4.1k 1.2× 5.2k 1.7× 2.8k 1.4× 1.4k 0.8× 435 25.1k
Rajiv Khanna 5.5k 1.3× 4.7k 1.4× 5.5k 1.8× 1.5k 0.8× 2.0k 1.1× 222 11.1k
George Miller 9.7k 2.2× 5.7k 1.6× 2.2k 0.7× 999 0.5× 3.0k 1.7× 196 12.2k
René A. W. van Lier 4.2k 1.0× 4.4k 1.3× 16.4k 5.3× 3.3k 1.7× 1.6k 0.9× 350 22.7k
Barbara Ensoli 5.4k 1.2× 3.9k 1.1× 4.1k 1.3× 3.8k 1.9× 1.8k 1.0× 249 13.8k
Alain H. Rook 2.1k 0.5× 3.8k 1.1× 5.5k 1.7× 1.3k 0.6× 3.3k 1.9× 209 11.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Peter Biberfeld

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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter Biberfeld

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Biberfeld

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Peter Biberfeld. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Peter Biberfeld based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Peter Biberfeld. Peter Biberfeld is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Cheng, Fang, Pirita Pekkonen, Simonas Laurinavičius, et al.. (2011). KSHV-Initiated Notch Activation Leads to Membrane-Type-1 Matrix Metalloproteinase-Dependent Lymphatic Endothelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition. Cell Host & Microbe. 10(6). 577–590. 110 indexed citations
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Catrina, Sergiu‐Bogdan, Ileana Ruxandra Botusan, Anja Rantanen, et al.. (2006). Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1α and Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-2α Are Expressed in Kaposi Sarcoma and Modulated by Insulin-like Growth Factor-I. Clinical Cancer Research. 12(15). 4506–4514. 49 indexed citations
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Casper, Charlotte, Mattias Mild, Marianne Jansson, et al.. (2005). Coreceptor Usage of Primary HIV Type 1 Isolates Obtained from Different Lymph Node Subsets. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 21(12). 1003–1010.
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Söderlund, Johan, Charlotta Nilsson, Karin Loré, et al.. (2004). Dichotomy between CD1a+ and CD83+ dendritic cells in lymph nodes during SIV infection of macaques. Journal of Medical Primatology. 33(1). 16–24. 11 indexed citations
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Castaños‐Vélez, Esmeralda, Thomas Heiden, Charlotta Lindvall, et al.. (2002). Simian AIDS-Related Lymphoma Growth in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Mice Is Independent of Karyotypic Abnormalities or Bcl-6 Mutations. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 18(5). 383–390. 4 indexed citations
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Stürzl, Michael, Gudrun Ascherl, Christine Hohenadl, et al.. (1999). Human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) gene expression in Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) primary lesions: an in situ hybridization study. Leukemia. 13(S1). S110–S112. 28 indexed citations
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Stürzl, Michael, Cornelia Blasig, Frank Neipel, et al.. (1997). Expression of HHV‐8 latency‐associated T0.7 RNA in spindle cells and endothelial cells of AIDS‐associated, classical and African Kaposi's sarcoma. International Journal of Cancer. 72(1). 68–71. 4 indexed citations
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Stürzl, Michael, Cornelia Blasig, Frank Neipel, et al.. (1997). Expression of HHV-8 latency-associated T0.7 RNA in spindle cells and endothelial cells of AIDS-associated, classical and African Kaposi's sarcoma. International Journal of Cancer. 72(1). 68–71. 132 indexed citations
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Rübsamen‐Waigmann, Helga, Manuel Grez, Hagen von Briesen, et al.. (1993). Kaposi's Sarcoma in an Indian Woman Infected with HIV-1 and HIV-2. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 9(6). 573–577. 7 indexed citations
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Vázquez, Ana, Ricardo Giscombe, Ignacio J. Ansotegui, et al.. (1992). Characterization of the Colorectal Antigen IOR-C2. Hybridoma. 11(2). 245–256. 10 indexed citations
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Feichtinger, Hans G., Ephata Kaaya, Per Putkonen, et al.. (1992). Malignant Lymphoma Associated with Human AIDS and with SIV-Induced Immunodeficiency in Macaques. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 8(3). 339–348. 32 indexed citations
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Wichen, D.F. van, H.K. Parmentier, Peter Biberfeld, et al.. (1992). Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIV sm ) Infection of Cynomolgus Monkeys: Effects on Follicular Dendritic Cells in Lymphoid Tissue. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 8(12). 2021–2030. 23 indexed citations
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Åsjö, Birgitta, et al.. (1990). Naturally Occurring HIV-1 Isolates with Differences in Replicative Capacity are Distinguished by In Situ Hybridization of Infected Cells. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 6(10). 1177–1182. 27 indexed citations
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Lindemalm, C., H Mellstedt, Bo Nilsson, et al.. (1987). Blood clonal B cell excess (CBE) at diagnosis in patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). Relation to clinical stage, histopathology and response to treatment. European Journal of Cancer and Clinical Oncology. 23(6). 749–753. 8 indexed citations
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Juliusson, Gunnar, Karl‐Henrik Robèrt, Åke Öst, et al.. (1985). Del(3)(p13) in B-prolymphocytic leukemia—A new nonrandom chromosomal aberration possibly related to the c-ras oncogene. Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics. 14(3-4). 191–195. 15 indexed citations
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Biberfeld, Gunnel, M Böttiger, & Peter Biberfeld. (1985). [HTLV-III infections and AIDS--current epidemiology and serology].. PubMed. 82(20). 1867–70. 1 indexed citations
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Reizenstein, Peter, Meral Beksaç, Peter Biberfeld, et al.. (1985). Leukemic Myeloblasts Expressing Lymphoid Markers. Acta Haematologica. 74(3). 148–150. 7 indexed citations
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Olsson, Lennart, et al.. (1984). Antibody producing human-human hybridomas. II. Derivation and characterization of an antibody specific for human leukemia cells.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 159(2). 537–550. 32 indexed citations
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Biberfeld, Peter, Bértil Christensson, & Maria Andersson‐Anvret. (1981). An EBV-associated, Swedish case of Burkitt-type malignant lymphoma.. Apmis. 417–424. 2 indexed citations

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